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What Was Jerry Blatt’s Relationship To Bette Midler?

Jerry Blatt (born September 8, 1941 – died January 19, 1989) was an American composer, lyricist, writer, producer, and director…

Marc Shaiman on Never Mind the Happy at Politics and Prose

You’d think Marc Shaiman lives with never-ending musical ideas that he can pull from on a moment’s notice.

Bruce Vilanch on the Worst TV Moments in History

IndieWire talks to the iconic comedian about his new book, "It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time," and…

Hocus Pocus Writer Explains Option For A Hocus Pocus 3

I don’t think the Sanderson sisters need any introductions, as they’ve been running amok for a good three decades now.